Warranty Engineer

Jonathan Lee Recruitment; Redditch; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the automotive sector seeks a Warranty Engineer to enhance service excellence through efficient claim management and quality assurance. This role offers significant opportunities for professional development, working with cutting-edge technology and a commitment to innovative practices in warranty management.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in automotive aftermarket is desirable.
• Background in vehicle maintenance, repair, or auto electrics preferred.
• Proficiency in business management systems like SAP.

Responsibilities

• Conduct testing and reporting on rotating electrics.
• Accept or reject warranty claims with a 48-hour turnaround.
• Collaborate with Quality team for continuous improvement.

Skills

Logical thinking

Problem-solving

Communication

Teamwork

Tools

SAP

MS Office

Job description

Are you ready to take your career to the next level in the dynamic world of automotive quality and warranty management? This is your chance to join a forward-thinking company that values innovation, precision, and customer satisfaction. As a *Warranty Engineer*, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring product excellence and delivering top-tier service to clients. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology, develop your skills, and make a real impact in the automotive aftermarket sector.

What You Will Do:

- Conduct testing and reporting on rotating electrics, including starter motors and alternators, to identify and resolve issues.

- Accept or reject warranty claims in line with current service offers, ensuring a 48-hour turnaround for claims processing.

- Collaborate with the Quality team using a problem-solving mindset to drive continuous improvement.

- Liaise directly with customers to provide detailed explanations for accepted or rejected returns and promote best practices to reduce warranty costs.

- Manage inventory control of warranty units and process stock movements using SAP business management software.

- Provide analysis on returns by product, supplier, and customer to support the reduction of warranty returns and promote quality improvement initiatives.

What You Will Bring:

- Hands-on experience or understanding of the automotive aftermarket sector, with training provided if needed.

- Logical thinking skills for fault finding, with a background in vehicle maintenance, repair, or auto electrics being desirable.

- Proficiency in MS Office tools and familiarity with business management systems like SAP.

- Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to continuous improvement.

- Excellent communication and teamwork skills to collaborate effectively with colleagues and customers.

This role is integral to the company's mission of delivering exceptional quality and service. By ensuring warranty claims are handled efficiently and accurately, you'll contribute to reducing costs and enhancing customer satisfaction. The company is committed to fostering a culture of innovation, professionalism, and excellence, making it a great place to grow your career.

Location:

This exciting opportunity is based in Redditch, offering a convenient location in the heart of the automotive industry.

Interested?:

If you're ready to drive your career forward as a *Warranty Engineer*, don't miss this chance to join an industry leader. Apply today and take the first step towards an exciting and rewarding future!

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